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maxrandb

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10. Sure, we'll be "greeted as liberators"

Reply to Beastly Boy (Reply #7)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 07:20 PM

Jun 2025

Last edited Tue Jun 17, 2025, 08:49 PM - Edit history (1)

Look around at how "smashingly" things went in Afghanistan and Iraq. Why, it will be as "great" as the Arab Spring.

Have your children or grandchildren run down to the recruiting station yet?

I have no love lost for the religious nutbags ruling Iran, but at least I have some "skin in the game" when it comes to calling for "regime change" in faraway foreign lands.

Not to worry! I'm sure Bibi and Donnie Dipshit have a detailed plan.

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Merz: 'Israel is doing the dirty work for all of us by striking Iran, lacks necessary weapons' [View all] Beastly Boy Jun 2025 OP

I thought Iran was negotiating with the US at the time? Eko Jun 2025 #1

I am posting the words of the German Chancellor. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #2

This has been going on since April. Eko Jun 2025 #4

I cited the German Chancellor just now. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #7

Not if it makes them more inclined to get one. Right? Eko Jun 2025 #8

If it's Iran you are talking about, Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #9

I answered your question fully. If you dislike the answer then that is not my fault. Eko Jun 2025 #11

Since Iran cannot possibly become more inclined to get a nuke than they are now, I will take it for a yes, then. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #16

Its easy enough to understand, not sure why you dont get it. Eko Jun 2025 #17

There is only one thing I don't get: who told you that we can all agree on the impossible? Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #19

It's always possible for people to be more motiviated than before. Eko Jun 2025 #20

Sure, we'll be "greeted as liberators" maxrandb Jun 2025 #10

What I find interesting is the 800 pound gorilla in the room... Saudi Arabia..SA and Iran hate each other.. mitch96 Jun 2025 #15

Merz is 100% correct. Much as I dislike Bibi comradebillyboy Jun 2025 #3

Saying what many leaders can't or won't madville Jun 2025 #5

LOL - As if the "other" Middle East countries aren't pursuing their own nukes maxrandb Jun 2025 #12

Which other ones have active nuclear programs? madville Jun 2025 #13

Sure Jan maxrandb Jun 2025 #14

There's another way to deal with the Fordo problem Renew Deal Jun 2025 #6

The work being done, and on whose behalf it's being done, is definitely dirty, that's for sure. jcmaine72 Jun 2025 #18